James Newton Howard

48 ^%

Movies Counted: 48
Fresh: 23 Rotten:25
Average Rating: 5.6/10

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Range of Movie T-meters: 0% - 94%
Number of Movies: 53

Bio: James Newton Howard (born June 9, 1951 in Los Angeles) is an accomplished American film composer. Biography Throughout his prolific career, composer/musician/songwriter James Newton Howard has scored films of all scales and genres, [More...]

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Highest Rated

The Dark Knight (2008)

94%

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Lowest Rated

Unconditional Love (2002)

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In Theaters
Tomatometer Percentage	Movie	Credit	Release Date	Movie Link
94%	Dark Knight	Credit: Composer	Release: July 18, 2008	View Details
45%	Defiance	Credit: Composer	Release: January 16, 2009	View Details
45%	Defiance	Credit: Composer	Release: December 31, 2008	View Details

Upcoming
Tomato Icon	Tomatometer Percentage	Movie	Credit	Release Date	Movie Link
	45%	Defiance	Credit: Composer	Release: January 16, 2009	View Details

Recently Released On DVD
Tomato Icon	Tomatometer Percentage	Movie	Credit	Release Date	Movie Link
	94%	Dark Knight	Credit: Composer		View Details

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Filmography

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Filmography
Rating	Title	Credit	Trailers	Photos	Box Office	Year
N/A	Confessions of a Shopaholic	Composer	1	0	N/A	2009
N/A	Duplicity	Composer	0	0	N/A	2009
94%	The Dark Knight	Composer	21	96	$531,001,578	2008
45%	Defiance	Composer	7	9	$200,614	2008
19%	The Happening	Composer	5	13	$64,384,941	2008
22%	Mad Money	Composer	0	25	$20,536,106	2008
82%	Charlie Wilson's War	Composer	7	35	$66,636,385	2007
79%	The Great Debaters	Composer	0	13	$29,961,818	2007
69%	I Am Legend	Composer	5	22	$256,339,571	2007
87%	The Lookout	Composer	2	7	$4,538,656	2007
90%	Michael Clayton	Composer	1	29	$48,976,323	2007
73%	The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep	Composer	3	33	$40,412,817	2007
63%	Blood Diamond	Composer	5	34	$57,312,489	2006
24%	Lady in the Water	Composer	4	29	$42,219,433	2006
23%	RV	Composer	0	21	$71,402,035	2006
84%	Batman Begins	Composer	8	59	$205,197,285	2005
24%	Freedomland	Composer	1	19	$12,260,586	2005
58%	The Interpreter	Composer	1	25	$72,515,360	2005
84%	King Kong	Composer	23	82	$218,051,260	2005
86%	Collateral	Composer	1	22	$100,003,492	2004
46%	Hidalgo	Composer	1	2	$67,249,474	2004
43%	The Village	Composer	5	13	$114,170,863	2004
29%	Dreamcatcher	Composer	0	22	$33,623,361	2003
76%	Peter Pan	Composer	1	28	$48,417,850	2003
48%	Big Trouble	Composer	0	28	$7,262,288	2002

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News

Online Film Critics Offer Their Annual Nominations
posted by Scott Weinberg January 10, 2006
The OFCS, which is hosted right here at Rotten Tomatoes and (full disclosure) includes yours...

Chicago Critics Announce Their Nominations
posted by Scott Weinberg January 03, 2006
Thanks to Movie City News for sharing the scoop on the Windy City critics and their favorite...

Shore Out, Howard In as "King Kong" Composer
posted by Scott Weinberg October 17, 2005
ComingSoon.net shares a press release from Universal Pictures, and it seems that "Lord of...

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